The LMC wraps up 2023 with freelance writer Arturo Dominguez to discuss a tumultuous year that included xenophobia, mass shootings, Islamophobia, and anti-LGBTQ legislation. We’ll also discuss how numerous, successful labor strikes gives us hope for a better 2024.
Category Archives: Afro Diaspora
July 28th, 2023: The Police State of Western Sahara
In our continued coverage of Western Sahara’s struggle for independence from Moroccan occupation, the LMC speaks with Tim Pluta about Israel’s recognition of Morocco’s occupation and the police state it upholds in Western Sahara. Tim Pluta is an organizer for World Beyond War.
The Black Women Who Made The Panama Canal
Joan Flores-Villalobos, an Assistant Professor of History at the University of Southern California, joins the LMC to discuss her new book, “The Silver Women: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal.”